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Home My WebLink About21-002 ORDINANCE NO. 21-002 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTY; AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 20-015 TO AMEND THE IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE IN ARTICLE V "FINDING AND JOB m°0 a CREATION SCHEDULE TO REFLECT THE IMPACTS OF COVID-19 o o 4-Z+m EF ESTABLISHING AN EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY z 0 m AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AD VALOREM TAXATION FOR CITY 0, 0 oo- ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC., 11675 SW TOM MACKIE a N?m N{• BOULEVARD, PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA, FOR AN EXPANSION OF A o AN EXISTING BUSINESS; PROVIDING THE AMOUNT OF REVENUE N A x AVAILABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAX SOURCES FOR THE CURRENT Ch o o CID FISCAL YEAR AND THE AMOUNT OF ESTIMATED REVENUE FROM m THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR WHICH WOULD BE LOST BECAUSE OF 73 o S THE EXEMPTION GRANTED TO CITY ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, o zi z 0 INC.; PROVIDING AN AMENDED EXPIRATION DATE OF THE EXEMPTION; PROVIDING A FINDING THAT CITY ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, INC., MEETS THE DEFINITION OF AN EXPANDING BUSINESS AND ESTABLISHING THE JOB CREATION SCHEDULE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA: ARTICLE I Short Title This Ordinance shall be known as County Ordinance No. 20-21-0XX, "Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption —City Electric Supply Company, Inc." ARTICLE II Procedure After consideration of the report of the Property Appraiser and in accordance with the procedure set forth in County Ordinance 92-24, "Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Regulations of St. Lucie County, Florida." The Board grants and establishes an exemption from real property and personal property ad valorem taxation of the assessed value of City Electric Supply Company, Inc., 11675 SW Tom Mackie Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, Florida, in accordance with the following exemption phase out schedule for the tax years listed below: 1 Year 1 - 100% Year 2 - 100% Year 3 - 100% Year 4 - 100% Year 5 - 100% Year 6 - 90% Year 7 - 80% Year 8 - 60% Year 9 - 40% Year 10 - 20% No exemption shall be granted on the land on which improvements are made by City Electric Supply Company, Inc. ARTICLE III Ad Valorem Tax Revenues Total revenues are available to the County for the current fiscal year from real property and personal property ad valorem tax sources is $190,776,439.35. Revenues lost to the County for the current fiscal year by real property and personal property ad valorem tax exemptions under this section currently in effect are $214,498.35. Revenues to be lost by granting of this exemption for the current fiscal year are estimated to be $365,183.09. ARTICLE IV Expiration Date The Real Property and Personal Property Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption granted to City Electric Supply Company, Inc., an expanding business, shall be for ten (10) years from the date the exemption is applied. ARTICLE V Finding and Job Creation Schedule The Board of County Commissioner of St. Lucie County, Florida, finds that City Electric Supply Company, Inc. is an expansion of an existing business as defined by the St. Lucie County Ordinance No. 92-24 and Section 196.012(15), Florida Statutes, subject to compliance with the following job creation schedule: Implementation Date Jobs per Phase Aggregate Jobs Average Wage December 31, 2022 10 10 $17.37/hour December 31, 2023 8 18 $17.37/hour December 31, 2024 12 30 $17.37/hour December 31, 2025 10 40 $17.37/hour December 31, 2026 10 50 $17.37/hour 2 Al? 'Jobs per Phase' created are in addition to City Electric Supply, Inc. initial baseline of 210 employees. The Board reserves the right to repeal the exemption if City Electric Supply Company, Inc. no longer satisfies the criteria set out above during the term of the exemption. ARTICLE VI Severability If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason found void, invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, independent, and severable provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. ARTICLE VII Effective Date This Amended Ordinance shall take effect upon receipt of notice of filling from the Secretary of State. ARTICLE VIII Adoption After motion and second, the vote of this Ordinance was as follows: Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky, Chair AYE Commissioner, Sean Mitchell Vice Chair AYE Commissioner Linda Bartz AYE Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE Commissioner Cathy Townsend AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 2nd day of February, 2021. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLQRIDA BY: LER .10 FiQ� CHAIR ).. l / 3 Irto IS 4 0f ?�. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: COUNTY ATTOR EY 4 - Susan Bellamy From: Gannett Legals Public Notices 3 <ganlegpubnotices3@gannett.com> Sent: Friday,January 15, 2021 10:20 AM To: Susan Bellamy Subject: RE:4557915 Public Hearing Notice -AMENDMENT TO CITY ELECTRIC AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION ORDINANCE - to run on Friday 1/22/21 Attachments: 4557915 OrderConf.pdf SECURITY WARNING: This email originated from outside the County systems. Please show caution when clicking links or opening attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Good morning, Please find attached the order confirmation for the ad you requested to be published. Please review your account information to ensure its accuracy.The ad is scheduled to run on Friday,January 22 in the St. Lucie News Tribune. The total of your order comes to $427.50. Please respond with any concerns regarding changes or corrections by noon on Thursday,January 21. Thank you. Robin Altemus Public Notice Coordinator LOCALIQ Oftice: 866-301-5578 From: Susan Bellamy<BellamyS@stlucieco.org> Sent:Thursday,January 14, 2021 4:03 PM To:TSN-StLucieLegals<TCNStLucieLegals@TcPalm.com> Subject:4557915 Public Hearing Notice-AMENDMENT TO CITY ELECTRIC AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION ORDINANCE-to run on Friday 1/22/21 Good Afternoon, The attached notice needs to be in the legal section and to run on 1/22/2021. Please confirm receipt of this email and provide the proof.Thank you. Susan Bellamy I County Attorney's Office Legal Assistant Ph:772-462-1441 12300 Virginia Ave. Fort Pierce 34982 facebook.com/stluciegov I twitter.com/stluciegov I instagram.com/stluciegov I voutube.com/stluciegov 1 r Since 2616 gll Lciccc B S1 C i, J N,!"a p1d(Q5 I. r -.„,� 1, f m. to war St sr.LUCIE many Please Note:Florida has very broad public records laws.Most written communications to or from County officials regarding County business are public records available to the public and media upon request.It is the policy of St.Lucie County that all County records shall be open for personal inspection.examination and/or copying.Your e- mail communications will be subject to public disclosure unless an exemption applies to the communication.If you received this email in error,please notify the sender by reply e-mail and delete all materials from all computers. 2 RON DESANTIS LAUREL M. LEE Governor Secretary of State February 11, 2021 Ms. Angela Riggins Clerk of the Court St. Lucie County 2300 Virginia Avenue Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 Dear Ms. Riggins: Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your electronic copy of St. Lucie County Ordinance No. 21-002, which was filed in this office on February 11, 2021. Sincerely, Ernest L. Reddick Program Administrator ELR/lb R. A. Gray Building 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 Telephone: (850) 245-6270